February 24, 2005

NEWS

Mr. NotNice cross-examines Jovanovic
http://www.slobodan-milosevic.org/news/smorg022205.htm
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The "Unfinished War" Rages On (by Nebojsa Malic)
http://antiwar.com/malic/

Taking a Hard Look (by Marek Antoni Nowicki)
http://www.tol.cz/look/TOL/article.tpl?IdLanguage=1&IdPublication=4&NrIssue=104&NrSection=2&NrArticle=13612

Kosovo problem cannot be solved without direct participation of Belgrade
http://www.srbija.sr.gov.yu/vesti/vest.php?pf=1&id=9270&url=%2Fvesti%2Fvest.php%3Fpf%3D1%26id%3D9270

Radio Kontakt Plus: Kosovo Serb leader urges Serbian MPs to pass new constitution
http://news.serbianunity.net/bydate/2005/February_23/11.html?w=p


Albanian sex trade gangmaster jailed for 11 years (by Sandra Laville)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,5132989-103690,00.html

Bulgaria's Connection to IRA's Money Refuted
http://www.standartnews.com/stnews/english/bulgaria/index.htm


Slovenian company "Merkur" invests Euro 1,2 million in Macedonia
http://www.mia.com.mk/ang/glavnavest/lastvest.asp?vest=\Refresh1\021-2302.htm

Russia to Pay Off Macedonia Debt with Skopje Gas Pipeline
http://www.balkanalysis.com/modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=502


Macedonian President meets associates of US congressmen and senators
http://www.mia.com.mk/ang/glavnavest/lastvest.asp?vest=\Refresh1\020-2302.htm

Bush: Former Socialist Countries Give NATO a New Life (by Antoaneta Markova)
http://www.standartnews.com/archive/2005/02/23/english/features/s4359_2.htm

US troops to remain in Europe
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4292269.stm


Ankara's Cyprus attitude incomprehensible (by Mehmet Ali Birand)
http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=6718

Britain and other EU partners to recognize Macedonia's constitutional name
http://www.mia.com.mk/ang/glavnavest/lastvest.asp?vest=\Refresh1\019-2302.htm

EC Approves Bulgaria, Romania Accession Bids
http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2005/02/23/feature-01?print=yes

European Commission: Conclusions on Western Balkans
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EGUA-69VQKB?OpenDocument&rc=4&cc=scm

U.S.-EU Cooperation in the Balkans
http://www.state.gov/p/eur/rls/fs/42534.htm

Bulgaria: New Member Serves NATO In Balkans, Afghanistan, Iraq
http://www.onlinebg.com/BOL_ENG.ASP?media=48&artdate=2005/2/23&artno=51&dMode=7


Ballooning Westward? (by Aurel Stratan)
http://www.tol.cz/look/TOL/article.tpl?IdLanguage=1&IdPublication=4&NrIssue=103&NrSection=1&NrArticle=13589

Moscow Hedges (by Hamid Toursunof)
http://www.tol.cz/look/TOL/article.tpl?IdLanguage=1&IdPublication=4&NrIssue=103&NrSection=1&NrArticle=13590


UPI:Crucial meet ahead for Bush (by Richard Tomkins)
http://www.wpherald.com/print.php?StoryID=20050223-040233-4494r

Bush on the "Freedom Trail"- Destination Moscow?
http://www.viewswire.com/index.asp?layout=display_print&doc_id=548065654

It's an order: Everyone is to love America! (by Burak Bekdil)
http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=6633

Mr. Bush, don't demonize Russia (by Yuri Ushakov)
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_PrintFriendly&c=Article&cid=1109113847504&call_pageid=968256290204

Putin rebuttals Western criticism
http://english.pravda.ru/printed.html?news_id=15009

When two powers meet (by Alexander Konovalov)
http://www.hindu.com/2005/02/24/stories/2005022401551000.htm

When the imposition of Western democracy causes a backlash (by Yevgeny Bendersky)
http://english.pravda.ru/printed.html?news_id=15007


Bush: Ties with Germany key to Europe relations (by Kevin Dougherty)
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=27368

When the trust is gone
http://www.viewswire.com/index.asp?layout=display_print&doc_id=128062212

U.S.-EU: A Union of Purpose (by Donald H. Rumsfeld)
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=5&article_id=12890#

Japan as the new US 'lap dog' (by Kosuke Takahashi)
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Japan/GB24Dh03.html


Space Colonization: The Quiet Revolution (by Leonard David)
http://space.com/businesstechnology/technology/space_colonization_050223.html